![]() The Seattle-based Amazon ( AMZN) also took the wraps off a new feature for Echo Show devices, letting users "shop" the look they see on screen by saying, "Show me that shirt" and Amazon's algorithms will try to match the product from its catalog. ![]() The high-end Echo Studio speaker comes with spatial audio technology and allows for better sound quality.Īlso unveiled were new Echo Dot models with improved audio, the $49.99 Echo Dot, the Echo Dot with Clock and Echo Dot Kids, both of which costs $59.99 and the $54.99 Echo Auto, which lets people add Alexa to their cars.Īmazon ( AMZN) said pre-orders for the new devices start today and would ship next month at an unspecified date. The Andy Jassy-led Amazon ( AMZN) also showed off new additions to the Echo line of products, including the $199.99 Echo Studio. The device costs $139.99 and is available for pre-order soon and comes with a six-month Halo membership. It also provides users with a sleep score and can help determine a person's sleep phases. ![]() The new device comes with a built-in light to simulate being awoken by the sun and does not need to be charged. The new Kindle Scribe is available for pre-order starting today and sells for $339.99 and comes with a four-month subscription to Kindle Unlimited, Amazon's subscription service for eBooks.Īmazon also showed off the Halo Rise, a bedside clock and sleep tracker. In addition, Amazon ( AMZN) said documents can be sent straight to a person's phone and that Microsoft ( MSFT) Word support would be coming next year. It also magnetically snaps on the body of the reader. The tech giant noted that the pen does not require charging and can be used to mark up PDFs and other documents, as well as books. Known as the Kindle Scribe, the 10.2-inch e-reader comes with a pen that lets people write notes on books and doodle on. With the exception of Audible, the Paperwhite and Oasis serve only as e-readers without any of the fancy extra features, which, depending on your preference, can make or break your reading experience.Amazon ( NASDAQ: AMZN) has announced several new products at its annual product event, including a new Kindle, the first of its kind that users can write and draw on. Tablets in the Kindle Fire line will cater to in-app experiences. As an example, the high-end Kindle Oasis can offer up to 300ppi, while the basic Kindle e-reader offers 167ppi.Ĭompatibility - Audible and other in-app experiences offer a plethora of information at the tap of a finger. PPI can make text crystal clear or a little blurry, depending on its measurement. Pixels-per-inch (PPI) - For those who want a Kindle solely for reading, then the pixel density is important. ![]() The HD Kindles on this list offer up to 12 hours of battery life, while basic e-readers like the Kindle Paperwhite can provide weeks of battery life on a single charge. That said, some e-readers like the Pocketbook Color have started to bring colored e-ink to the market, so we wouldn't be surprised if the feature comes to the Kindle line eventually.īattery life - Battery life is essential for reading into the early hours of the morning or those long commuter train rides. The Kindle Paperwhite and the Kindle Oasis are basic e-readers and do not offer color options. At this time, the Kindle Fire line is the only option with color graphics. ![]()
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